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The Six Steps and Web Analysis

The Six Steps and Web Analysis. Web Design and Digital Self Awareness. What Is Art?. What Is Art?. Scott McCloud Comic Book Theorist Understanding Comics (1993). What Is Art?.

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The Six Steps and Web Analysis

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  1. The Six Steps and Web Analysis Web Design and Digital Self Awareness

  2. What Is Art?

  3. What Is Art? • Scott McCloud • Comic Book Theorist • Understanding Comics (1993)

  4. What Is Art? • “Art, as I see it, is any human activity which doesn’t grow out of either of our species’ two basic instincts: survival and reproduction.” • –Scott McCloud (1993)

  5. The Six StepsOf Art Making

  6. Six Steps Of Making Art • Idea/Purpose • Form • Idiom/Genre • Structure • Craft • Surface

  7. Six Steps To Making Art 1) Idea/Purpose • The Work’s “Content” • The Work’s Philosophy Why was this piece created? Why am I creating this piece?

  8. Six Steps To Making Art 2) Form • How the idea will be experienced. • The type of art How will the piece be presented?

  9. Six Steps To Making Art 3) Idiom/Genre • The vocabulary you use to better describe the form. • Think Movies! How can I best describe this project?

  10. Six Steps To Making Art 4) Structure • A Mental Blueprint. • Thinking how the final product should look/sound/feel/etc. How do I want this to look upon completion?

  11. Six Steps To Making Art 5) Craft • The skills required to create the piece. • Honing/Learning in order to create. What do I need to learn before I can create this?

  12. Six Steps To Making Art 6) Surface • The final piece What is everyone seeing? How many of the other five steps can be seen in the project’s final form?

  13. Six Steps To Making Art • Idea/Purpose • Form • Idiom/Genre • Structure • Craft • Surface

  14. Why Are The Six Steps Important?

  15. Why Are The Six Steps Important? • You Better Understand The Artist’s Process • You Better Understand Your Own Process • Easier To Learn From Previous Work • The Six Steps Can Be Applied To ANYTHING

  16. The Six Steps In Action

  17. The Incredible Hulk (May 1962)

  18. The Incredible Hulk (May 1962) • Idea: Create a character to discuss Stan Lee’s fluctuating emotions • Form: Comic Book Story • Idiom: Horror (later superhero) story • Structure: • Stan Lee: A Marvel Method script that explains the hulk’s unpredictable nature • Jack Kirby: Cognitive page layouts and character design ideas • Craft: Poignant writing skill sets and expressive anatomy drawing abilities • Surface: The Comic

  19. The Fox And The Hound

  20. The Fox And The Hound (1981) • Idea: Discuss the tension between growing up, friendship, and your upbringing • Form: Motion Picture • Idiom: Animation/Kids Movie/Coming Of Age Story • Structure: Plan for narrative flow and visual representation • Craft: Scriptwriting skills, animation knowledge, ability to direct large groups of individuals • Surface: The Final Film

  21. The Treachery Of Images by Rene Magritte (1928-1929)

  22. The Treachery Of ImagesBy Rene Magritte (1928-1929) • Inscription says “This Is Not A Pipe”

  23. The Treachery Of ImagesBy Rene Magritte (1928-1929) • Idea: Develop a piece that talks about the translation problem with reproductive art forms • Form: Painting • Idiom: Still Life/Photo Realistic/Art Commentary • Structure: Mental layout of the piece. Determining the grade of minimalism • Craft: Fine arts painting skills • Surface: The Final Painting

  24. Words As Art • “There are many causes that I am prepared to die for but no causes that I am prepared to kill for.” • Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi • Quote from his autobiography The Story Of My Experiments With Truth

  25. Words As Art • “There are many causes that I am prepared to die for but no causes that I am prepared to kill for.” • Idea: Express a view that violence and death does not solve any problems or better any cause • Form: The Written Word • Idiom: Autobiographical Quote • Structure: An idea of how the statement would best be conveyed • Craft: Honing linguistic capabilities • Surface: The written quote

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